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Trump doubles steel and aluminium tariffs to 50pc, vows to secure US manufacturing

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Trump doubles steel and aluminium tariffs to 50pc, vows to secure US manufacturing

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Former US President Donald Trump announced a doubling of steel and aluminum import tariffs to 50%, effective June 4th, 2025 (date in article likely incorrect). Speaking at a US Steel plant in Pennsylvania, Trump stated this move aimed to protect domestic industries. He defended his trade policies, claiming they safeguard American jobs and cited the plant's existence as proof of their effectiveness. He also mentioned a planned partnership between US Steel and Japan's Nippon Steel, assuring continued US control and no job losses.

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